Q79.59

Other congenital malformations of abdominal wall

Billable / specificPOA exempt

Q79.59 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes in FY2027.

Inclusion terms

Includes (from Q79)

  • Note: Codes from this chapter are not for use on maternal records

Excludes1

Not coded here — never report together with this code.

Excludes2

Not included here — may be reported together when both conditions exist.

  • inborn errors of metabolism (E70-E88) (from Q79)
  • congenital (sternomastoid) torticollis (Q68.0) (from Q79)

Also known as

  • Anomaly, anomalous, abdominal wall NEC
  • Defect, defective, abdominal wall, congenital
  • Deformity, abdominal wall, congenital
  • Diastasis, recti, congenital
  • Ectopic, ectopia, abdominal viscera, due to defect in anterior abdominal wall

Parent code

  • Q79.5Other congenital malformations of abdominal wallHeader

Related codes

  • Q79.51Congenital hernia of bladderBillable

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